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Private ROBERT EDGAR BURNEY

Service Number: 73585
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Canadian Infantry

28th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 24 August 1916

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

RENINGHELST NEW MILITARY CEMETERY

II. D. 1.

Belgium

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  • Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. 1st Canadian Tunnelling Coy. Canadian Engineers
  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of Catherine Burney, of Kirkfield, Ontario, and the late Robert Burney.
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Buried or commemorated at

RENINGHELST NEW MILITARY CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 800
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